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    How Divorce Affects Children 2 Unfortunately divorce has become a common occurrence in children’s lives‚ both for young children and young adolescents. According to the American Psychological Association‚ the statistic of divorce in the United State has reached forty to fifty percent levels. Approximately half of the forty to fifty percent of divorced couples in the United States affect children under the age of eighteen. Although‚ it is both psychological and painful for all children

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    Ashley Williams Family Social Work 20 September 2013 Shelia Gordon Research Paper Divorce: The Good‚ the Bad‚ and the Ugly As a child my parent divorced. It left me feeling very depressed and confused. My mother did not discuss why or how a mom and dad became divorced. She merely said “me and your dad got a divorce when you were just 1 year old.” I was devastated. I didn’t understand what divorce was‚ but I definitely did not understand why they weren’t together anymore. Had I done something

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    going through a divorce‚ few issues will likely be as contentious and difficult as deciding who gets custody of the children. Unfortunately‚ many couples let their anger and fear get in the way‚ which makes the process longer and more traumatic than it has to be. Before these issues get out of hand‚ follow these child custody dos and don’ts from Donna C. Crooks Attorney at Law‚ an experienced family law and divorce attorney based in Daleville. When you’re going through a divorce‚ do: ake Practical

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    Changes in divorce law have generally made it easier and cheaper to end marriages‚ but this is not necessarily the cause of the rising divorce rate. Legal changes reflect other changes in society‚ especially changes in attitudes. In particular‚ sociologists argue that social expectations about marriage have changed. Functionalist sociologists even argue that high divorce rates are evidence that marriage is increasing)‚ valued and that people are demanding higher standards from their partners. Couples

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    Short Essay on Marriage & Divorce Recently‚ my friends Tom and Jane approached me about something very personal. They both feel as though they should start considering their “options” regarding their marriage. After we talked about their reasoning behind this desire‚ I wanted to let them know some things the Bible says about divorce and let them know of some resources that may be able to help them through the process… no matter which path they decided to take. I first wanted to let them know

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    In another reading‚ The Influencing Machines by Brooke Gladstone and Josh Neufeld‚ they brought up both sides to the argument. The article is composed of comics‚ which support technological advances and other strips of how technology is hurting us. The authors bring up points saying that technology is influencing the way we perceive things. For example‚ one comic shows a woman who characterized as the "slutty girlfriend‚ and the boyfriend is supposed to be a sex offender‚ the couple is holding hands

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    Divorce laws are legislated in countries all over the world with more and more governments creating and improving these laws constantly. Marriage is no longer considered something that lasts forever‚ a sacred and unbreakable thing. Statistics show that roughly half of all marriages end in divorce‚ and now such things as "starter marriages" are perfectly acceptable practices. With instances of spousal abuse and adultery on the rise‚ so is the rate of divorce. Similarly‚ few households employ traditional

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    Divorce: The New American Dream Although divorce has always been a part of American culture‚ it has skyrocketed in the last few decades‚ reaching an all time high of 50% of all marriages ending in separation. Our culture has changed its view on divorce throughout the years and now accepts divorce in society. In the past‚ divorce was forbidden. People did not discuss the issue as openly as we do today. In the past‚ divorce was never shown in the media and was looked down on. Today’s culture has shaped

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    A no-fault divorce: a good thing or bad thing? A no-fault divorce is divorces in which neither spouse is required to prove “fault” or marital misconduct on the part of the other. To obtain a divorce a spouse must merely assert incompatibility or irreconcilable difference‚ meaning the marriage has irretrievably broken down. This means there is no defense to a divorce petition (so a spouse cannot threaten to “fight” a divorce)‚ there is no derogatory testimony‚ and martial misconduct cannot be used

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    Four Reasons Both You and Your Spouse Need an Attorney for an Uncontested Divorce In most cases‚ an uncontested divorce has the advantage of being cheaper than a divorce that is contested. However‚ this does not mean that attorneys should not be involved. There several reasons that you and your spouse should each‚ separately‚ use the services of an attorney‚ even when both of you are in agreement about the terms of your divorce settlement. The following are four reasons for this. You may need an

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